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Select Committee Review of Effectiveness of Local Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committees

09/02/2018 - Select Committee Review of Effectiveness of Local Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committees

(Item OS 18/6 referred from Overview and Scrutiny Committee minutes of 23 January 2018)

 

Consideration of recommendations to the Cabinet from the Overview and Scrutiny Committee of 23 January 2018

 

The Cabinet resolved that:

 

The recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee be approved as follows:

 

(1)             the recommendations of the Select Committee regarding the effectiveness of Overview and Scrutiny Committees be noted; and

 

(2)              further consideration be given to

 

(i)               the introduction of a process whereby recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee which are not accepted by Cabinet can then be referred to full Council;

 

(ii)              where appropriate to the review being undertaken, opportunities to engage service users and the public be explored to assist with that review.